ZFS scrubs check (much) less than you probably think they do (2018)

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nabla9 · 1h ago

Thoise ZAP objects are stored in blocks that are verified.

In a ZFS pool, all data—including metadata—is stored in blocks. Scrub verifies that written data is has matches the checksum, it's not data structure verifier.

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ZFS scrubs check (much) less than you probably think they do (2018)

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